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Riruy
Arequipavillage
Demographic figures from INEI Peru. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Arequipa, Peru, Riruy stands as a village. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. The settlement sits at -15.683°, -72.527°, a tropical location in the southern hemisphere. The latitude suggests warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 2,287 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 90% of daylight hours. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Gray-breasted SeedsnipeThinocorus orbignyianus I.Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire & R.Lesson, 1831 · Aves4
- White-fronted Ground-TyrantMuscisaxicola albifrons (Tschudi, 1844) · Aves4
- Buff-winged CinclodesCinclodes fuscus (Vieillot, 1818) · Aves4
- Crested DuckLophonetta specularioides (P.P.King, 1828) · Aves4
- Andean LapwingVanellus resplendens (Tschudi, 1843) · Aves4
- Andean NegritoLessonia oreas (P.L.Sclater & Salvin, 1869) · Aves4
- Andean gooseChloephaga melanoptera (Eyton, 1838) · Aves4
- Haplochelidon andecola (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837)Haplochelidon andecola (Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837) · Aves4
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.5 — 2026-03-2410 km NE of Puyca, Peru
- M 4.6 — 2026-03-222 km S of Ichupampa, Peru
- M 4.2 — 2026-02-2711 km ENE of Orcopampa, Peru
- M 4.2 — 2026-02-205 km N of El Pedregal, Peru
- M 4.2 — 2026-01-2635 km ENE of Orcopampa, Peru
- M 4.2 — 2026-01-1511 km ESE of Tauria, Peru
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Arequipa
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Riruy, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org